Agus Nugroho is currently Programme Manager of SUMERNET and a coordinator component for programme management and coordination.
Agus is an experienced project management and network development practitioner, particularly in development sector. He has managed and coordinated several capacity and network development programmes successfully in various international and regional organizations. Currently, he has interests in the area of environmental and climate change related programmes, and coordination of networks and communities of practice.
His complete profile is available at http://www.linkedin.com/in/agusnugroho
SUMERNET 4 All, the Mekong programme of SEI Asia, invites concept notes for research and policy engagement on water insecurity in the Mekong Region. The call is open now.
SUMERNET 4 All, the Mekong programme of SEI Asia, invites concept notes for research and policy engagement on water insecurity in the Mekong Region. The call is open now.
SUMERNET is inviting research organizations and other relevant institutions to submit an expression of interest (EOI) on works that help to understand how can we sustainably use and manage groundwater resources while reducing water insecurity for all in t
SUMERNET 4 All Thematic Advisers’ Call for Applications
“Living with Floods in a Mobile Southeast Asia" Panel Discussion and Book Launch: 18 December 2017, 16:15-17:30 at the Auditorium on the 13th Floor of the Faculty of Political Science Building, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
SUMERNET will hold its "Policy Forum" on 9th November in Bangkok will bring together policy actors and researchers to discuss water insecurity topics in the Mekong Region.
The kick-off meeting of the project "Mainstream Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service in the Chindwin River" will take place in Monywa, Sagaing Region, Myanmar on 14 June 2017.
The collaborative study of small wetlands research team conducted the first of three surveys of small wetlands in Yok Don National Park in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, and Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary in Northern Cambodia during May-June 2015.
SEI Science Forum 2017 will be organized by SEI Asia from 30 May to 2 June in Bangkok. Prominent policy-makers, scientists and researchers, from across the Asia-Pacific region, are expected to attend to share ideas and perspectives, build partnerships and
Final action-research reports from the research projects looking at local participation in environmental assessment for infrastructure and development projects. These were produced from collaboration with the Mekong Partnership for the Environment (MPE).
SUMERNET Policy Forum: Opportunities for regional research and partnership approach in supporting the implementation of water security related Sustainable Development Goals of Agenda 2030" will be held on 30 March in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The policy forum
SUMERNET partners will be organizing a panel on the Robust Decision Support (RDS) tool for policy decision-making on water issues at the 2016 Greater Mekong Forum on Water, Food and Energy in Bangkok during 9-11 November. The panel (session no. 18) will b
The SUMERNET Annual Meeting in January 2016 will be special, with the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of SUMERNET (2005 – 2015). The Annual Meeting 2016 will take the special theme of “A Decade of SUMERNET: Realising the vision of sustainable developm
How to deal with the various pressures facing the inland fisheries of the Mekong Region especially hydropower dams on the mainstream Mekong River, was a key topic of discussion at the 2015 China-ASEAN Environmental Cooperation Forum (CAECF) held in Nannin
SUMERNET will co-organise a panel on “Robust Decision Support (RDS) for Addressing the Complexity and Uncertainty in Planning for Water, Food and Energy Nexus” on 22 October 2015. The RDS panel is part of the 4th Greater Mekong Forum on Water, Food and E
The First Regional Assessment Workshop will explore Robust Decision Support (RDS) Framework for water scarcity management in the Mekong Region. The workshop is being held from 14-16 July to explore solutions to water scarcity management as the Mekong reg
SUMERNET staff from the Secretariat in SEI’s Asia Centre will be partnering with one of the 17 teams selected by the Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) for the “Global Resilience Challenge” that will fund the most transformative solutions with up to $1 m
SUMERNET researchers joined policy makers, donors, and researchers as well as colleagues from SEI Asia in a policy forum on “Learning from the past to explore better futures: Water, food and energy in an uncertain and changing Mekong Region.”
SUMERNET has brought out a booklet of policy briefings as a product of ten research projects in the Mekong region in phase 2 (2010-2013).
The SUMERNET Annual Meeting 2015 from 10-12 Feb. in Bangkok will bring together research partners, research mentors, boundary partners, members of SUMERNET Steering Committee (SSC), policy actors and experts, donors and media, to share their knowledge and
The fourth EMM hosted by the ADB was on the theme of “Increasing Investments in Natural Capital in the Greater Mekong Subregion” and held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar from 27-29 January 2015.
Policymakers in the Mekong region share their views about “natural capital”, whether they view the concept as meaningful for planning and policy, and how they intend to address key environmental challenges.
The development of the Mekong Region, and in particular its water and land resources, will occur in the context of multiple, profound and uncertain changes. SUMERNET is initiating a “regional assessment” to interpret the multiple potential changes in the
SUMERNET researchers shared their perspectives at a panel on “Bridging Science and Policy in the Mekong Region” during the seminar held to commemorate SEI Asia’s 10th Anniversary on 17th November in Bangkok. Other participants included Thailand’s Ministry
SEI-Asia and SUMERNET convened two technical workshops in the 2nd Asia Pacific Water Summit (APWS) in Chiang Mai, 16-20 May 2013, that highlighted the theme of “Water Security and Water-related Disaster Challenges: Leadership and Commitment”.
Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) together with its partners in the region held its Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Learning and Innovation Hub in Asia in Bangkok, 19–21 June 2013. The theme was “Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management into C
On 2 September 2011, the SUMERNET Steering Committee (SSC) gathered in Bangkok to review current strategies and programmes as well as examine options for SUMERNET’s future, and the conclusion of the current round of projects in 2012.
SUMERNET Annual Meeting 2011.
SEI and SUMERNET researchers engaged in lively discussions at a conference on the challenges and opportunities ahead for Southeast Asia held at Chiang Mai University in Thailand, 26-27 July 2012.
On 4 March 2013, a day before the opening of the Mekong Environmental Symposium (MES) 2013, the Sustainable Mekong Research Network (SUMERNET) of Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) will hold a policy forum on “Local Government Planning and Policy in a
One of SUMERNET’s current projects, Making economic integration work for the rural poor through contract farming practices, is undertaking critical research to address challenges being faced by small farmers as the agriculture industry further streamlines
SUMERTNET's Research and Policy Forum 2011 addressed mechanisms that might be needed to ensure greater equity and the preservation of environmental services vital to the region’s long-term social and economic sustainability amidst accelerating regional ec
SUMERNET to paarticupate in Mekong2Rio Conference.
SUMERNET Secretariat is organizing a SUMERNET Week event from 29 November to 3 December.
Join CDKN and the Asia Low Emission Development Strategies (LEDS) Partnership for an Open Space Session on innovative initiatives that enable green growth. At this market-place style session, participants will interact with representatives from a number o
The Mekong Environmental Symposium (MES) 2013 on 5-7 March 2013 in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City provides a platform for researchers from the Sustainable Mekong Research Network (SUMERNET) of the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) to discuss the Mekong Ba
Effective policy advocacy across different levels is crucial in the path to sustainable development, according to researchers and practitioners of the Sustainable Mekong Research Network (SUMERNET). Policy makers, practitioners and analysts including
SUMERNET Call for Fellowships
SUMERNET 4 All (S4A) provides financial support and technical assistance to consortia of researchers and boundary partners from the Mekong Region
SUMERNET 4 All announces a call for application for its small grants for 2019: Deadline 31st Dec.
The Joint Action grant is aimed to support projects that can create impact by applying existing evidence-based research or innovation in practice. The total funds available for this round is 900,000 SEK for 2 projects.
The Small Grant is aimed to support SUMERNET members and other partners in conducting various activities that improve the influence of SUMERNET research. The budget ceiling for each grant is between approximately US$ 3,000-5,000 USD/grant.
The Small Grant is one among six types of grants of SUMERNET, intended to support SUMERNET members and other partners in conducting various smaller-scale activities that improve the influence of SUMERNET research as listed below.
The Small Grant is one among six types of grants of SUMERNET intended to support SUMERNET members and other partners in conducting various smaller-scale activities that improve the influence of SUMERNET research as listed below.
SUMERNET calls for Expressions of Interest (EoI) for its rapid response research grants. SUMERNET will award five grants in total during its fourth phase programme “SUMERNET 4 All” (2018-2023). Funding support will not exceed 400,000 SEK (~US$ 45,000) per